← NHTSA complaints

2001 SUZUKI VITARA — AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

crash1 injured · 535282 · 2005-05-16

Vehicle

Make
SUZUKI
Model
VITARA
Year
2001
Manufacturer
Suzuki Motor USA, LLC
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
Miles at failure
24,000
Speed
25 mph

Severity

Deaths
0
Injured
1
Fire
No
Crash
Yes
Police report
Yes
Medical attention
No
Vehicle towed
No

Narrative

DT: RAN OFF THE ROAD GOING ABOUT 25 MPH ONTO THE SIDEWALK. CONSUMER HIT AN ELECTRICAL BOX AND STREET SIGN. THE CAR STOPPED AND THE POLICE AND EMV CAME. THE POLICE STATED THAT THE AIR BAGS DID NOT DEPLOY. CONSUMER WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AS A PRECAUTION. CONSUMER DID HAVE PREVIOUS BACK PROBLEMS AND DIDN'T KNOW IF IT WOULD CAUSE MORE PROBLEMS. *TT

Source

Authoritative
NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number
10121073
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown